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Real daily news c.1880–1910 from rural & small-town Nova Scotia, as it was reported by local newspapers. Not a bot.
Jan 6, 2019 15 tweets 7 min read
Hi! I've been meaning to do this for a while. A thread about 19th-century Nova Scotian newspapers and what @smallhistory is about. I'm a historian and this account grew out of my ongoing research on the history of rural Nova Scotia. The newspapers I use are on microfilm @NS_Archives . Other NS libraries & archives have copies of local papers too. Microfilm is strange and magical; give a try! Some NS papers are online: novascotia.ca/archives/newsp… + full Bridgewater Bulletin @ssplibraries : …lections.southshorepubliclibraries.ca/sspl/Newspapers